Category: Culture
When an Atheist Professor’s Worldview Imploded
For 25 years, John D. Wise considered Darwinian evolution the most plausible explanation for life’s origin and development.
Jay Richards: Toppling a Myth of Human Insignificance
It was 19th-century materialism that needed the so-called Copernican demotion, for ideological reasons, and the historians of the time obediently invented it.
Darwinian Death: Euthanasia Meets Eugenics
One powerful influence on the early euthanasia movement was eugenics ideology, which emerged first in the 1860s under the leadership of Francis Galton.
Scholars Association Embraces Academic Boycotts: Intellectual Freedom Will Be the Victim
The intellectual boycott is an academic system’s usual defense against any ideas it can’t handle.
Jay Richards: The 1890s Were a Much Better Time to Be an Atheist
Yes, ideas of a multiverse are taken “extremely seriously.” And those are obviously intended to counter the theistic implications of the familiar cosmology.